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  • RE: Is Informatica is usefull for SQL DBA?

    Ali Tailor (8/16/2011)


    I am working as Jr. SQL DBA, I want to know that, the learning Informatica is useful for me:-). means, Is Informatica is useful for SQL DBA?

    It depends...

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    Pablo (Paul) Berzukov

    Author of Understanding Database Administration available at Amazon and other bookstores.

    Disclaimer: Advice is provided to the best of my knowledge but no implicit or explicit warranties are provided. Since the advisor explicitly encourages testing any and all suggestions on a test non-production environment advisor should not held liable or responsible for any actions taken based on the given advice.
  • RE: SSIS parameters for execute sql task and oracle

    amir.mochtar (8/17/2011)


    sorry before. if i posted in wrong thread.

    i just need help, i have problem when binding value in an input variable with pl/sql script in SSIS package.

    here the...

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    Pablo (Paul) Berzukov

    Author of Understanding Database Administration available at Amazon and other bookstores.

    Disclaimer: Advice is provided to the best of my knowledge but no implicit or explicit warranties are provided. Since the advisor explicitly encourages testing any and all suggestions on a test non-production environment advisor should not held liable or responsible for any actions taken based on the given advice.
  • RE: Transactional replication from SQL Server 2008 R2 to Oracle 11g

    tajinder42-663112 (8/12/2011)


    UCS_User table is already created in the Oracle Database. We don’t want SQL Server to drop and re-create this table when it apply the initial snapshot to synch both...

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    Pablo (Paul) Berzukov

    Author of Understanding Database Administration available at Amazon and other bookstores.

    Disclaimer: Advice is provided to the best of my knowledge but no implicit or explicit warranties are provided. Since the advisor explicitly encourages testing any and all suggestions on a test non-production environment advisor should not held liable or responsible for any actions taken based on the given advice.
  • RE: Transactional replication from SQL Server 2008 R2 to Oracle 11g

    tajinder42-663112 (8/12/2011)


    CREATE TABLE UCS_USER...

    Error messages:

    • ORA-00955: name is already used by an existing object (Source: MSSQL_REPL_ORACLE, Error number: 955)

    From the Oracle point of view the operation is attempting to create...

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    Pablo (Paul) Berzukov

    Author of Understanding Database Administration available at Amazon and other bookstores.

    Disclaimer: Advice is provided to the best of my knowledge but no implicit or explicit warranties are provided. Since the advisor explicitly encourages testing any and all suggestions on a test non-production environment advisor should not held liable or responsible for any actions taken based on the given advice.
  • RE: Table for Object with Multiple States

    Bill Talada (8/9/2011)


    ... but DBAs tend to stick to Codd's rules of normalization.

    May be this is because Codd put together the basics of the Relational Theory and we are dealing...

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    Pablo (Paul) Berzukov

    Author of Understanding Database Administration available at Amazon and other bookstores.

    Disclaimer: Advice is provided to the best of my knowledge but no implicit or explicit warranties are provided. Since the advisor explicitly encourages testing any and all suggestions on a test non-production environment advisor should not held liable or responsible for any actions taken based on the given advice.
  • RE: Can't see table in Oracle

    Greg Snidow (8/8/2011)


    The Oracle concept of database is pretty different from the SQL Server concept of it, in simple terms - if you have an Oracle instance up and running...

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    Pablo (Paul) Berzukov

    Author of Understanding Database Administration available at Amazon and other bookstores.

    Disclaimer: Advice is provided to the best of my knowledge but no implicit or explicit warranties are provided. Since the advisor explicitly encourages testing any and all suggestions on a test non-production environment advisor should not held liable or responsible for any actions taken based on the given advice.
  • RE: Dates stored as 00-00-00 in database

    Resender (8/10/2011)


    Hello all,

    For a client we have to transfer an ERP database from an Oracle environment into SQL Server 2008.

    We have been using the SQL Server Assistant Manager for Oracle...

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    Pablo (Paul) Berzukov

    Author of Understanding Database Administration available at Amazon and other bookstores.

    Disclaimer: Advice is provided to the best of my knowledge but no implicit or explicit warranties are provided. Since the advisor explicitly encourages testing any and all suggestions on a test non-production environment advisor should not held liable or responsible for any actions taken based on the given advice.
  • RE: Oracle PL\SQL for a T-SQL Developer

    sbelche-760308 (8/8/2011)


    Lowell,

    Thanks for the info. I'll download it and see if I can connect to our Oracle db. From what I've read, once I set the subquery to return...

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    Pablo (Paul) Berzukov

    Author of Understanding Database Administration available at Amazon and other bookstores.

    Disclaimer: Advice is provided to the best of my knowledge but no implicit or explicit warranties are provided. Since the advisor explicitly encourages testing any and all suggestions on a test non-production environment advisor should not held liable or responsible for any actions taken based on the given advice.
  • RE: Can't see table in Oracle

    Greg Snidow (8/6/2011)


    Greetings all. I just realized there is an express version of Oracle, so I thought "why not get it?". I was able to successfully set up...

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    Pablo (Paul) Berzukov

    Author of Understanding Database Administration available at Amazon and other bookstores.

    Disclaimer: Advice is provided to the best of my knowledge but no implicit or explicit warranties are provided. Since the advisor explicitly encourages testing any and all suggestions on a test non-production environment advisor should not held liable or responsible for any actions taken based on the given advice.
  • RE: Database Size Survey

    Only SQL Server database sizes? That's discrimination! 😀

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    Pablo (Paul) Berzukov

    Author of Understanding Database Administration available at Amazon and other bookstores.

    Disclaimer: Advice is provided to the best of my knowledge but no implicit or explicit warranties are provided. Since the advisor explicitly encourages testing any and all suggestions on a test non-production environment advisor should not held liable or responsible for any actions taken based on the given advice.
  • RE: Optimal SSD drive configuration for DW server? Beneficial to keep ODS and DW in separate logical drives?

    It all depends of how hard you hit ODS tables.

    In my particular experience ODS tables are heavily hit during a very short window therefore in such an scenario reserving a...

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    Pablo (Paul) Berzukov

    Author of Understanding Database Administration available at Amazon and other bookstores.

    Disclaimer: Advice is provided to the best of my knowledge but no implicit or explicit warranties are provided. Since the advisor explicitly encourages testing any and all suggestions on a test non-production environment advisor should not held liable or responsible for any actions taken based on the given advice.
  • RE: Oracle PL\SQL for a T-SQL Developer

    I would say subquery has a problem, forcing the query to update using the first row returned may be just hidding a bigger issue.

    Be sure subquery's predicate is good enough...

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    Pablo (Paul) Berzukov

    Author of Understanding Database Administration available at Amazon and other bookstores.

    Disclaimer: Advice is provided to the best of my knowledge but no implicit or explicit warranties are provided. Since the advisor explicitly encourages testing any and all suggestions on a test non-production environment advisor should not held liable or responsible for any actions taken based on the given advice.
  • RE: IMP-00058: ORACLE error 1658 encountered on tablespace users -some pointers/advice needed

    Resender (8/3/2011)


    I'm posting this here cause on the OTN-forum I'm getting nothing but grief and no real help.

    I'm doing an import of quite a large database via a dmp file,...

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    Pablo (Paul) Berzukov

    Author of Understanding Database Administration available at Amazon and other bookstores.

    Disclaimer: Advice is provided to the best of my knowledge but no implicit or explicit warranties are provided. Since the advisor explicitly encourages testing any and all suggestions on a test non-production environment advisor should not held liable or responsible for any actions taken based on the given advice.
  • RE: Updating data from one table in Database A to another table in Database B and schedule the update everyday

    Define Oracle Database as a linked server of SQL Server database.

    Write the script needed to update as required by business rules.

    Schedule a job that runs the script, be sure you...

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    Pablo (Paul) Berzukov

    Author of Understanding Database Administration available at Amazon and other bookstores.

    Disclaimer: Advice is provided to the best of my knowledge but no implicit or explicit warranties are provided. Since the advisor explicitly encourages testing any and all suggestions on a test non-production environment advisor should not held liable or responsible for any actions taken based on the given advice.
  • RE: Career Advice

    SSNEW (7/26/2011)


    I live in UK and I am a job seeker.

    I am good reader for this forum but never posted much on this.I finished my Masters in dec 2007...

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    Pablo (Paul) Berzukov

    Author of Understanding Database Administration available at Amazon and other bookstores.

    Disclaimer: Advice is provided to the best of my knowledge but no implicit or explicit warranties are provided. Since the advisor explicitly encourages testing any and all suggestions on a test non-production environment advisor should not held liable or responsible for any actions taken based on the given advice.

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